Most common topics
Unless prompted to do so, do not press the trigger when checking any part of the machine. Operating the machine while it is partially dismantled could result in personal injury.
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The machine is designed to pulsate. This is an audible feature that indicates a restriction of airflow and prevents damage to the motor. This is usually caused by blockage within the machine or a clogged filter.
Check the Wand for blockages and remove as necessary.
Which floor tool are you using?
Press the red Bin release catch located to the rear of the clear bin.
Check the bin inlet
Check the bin inlet ensuring that it moves freely. Fluff or fibres jamming the hinge can cause the flap to close resulting in low suction and a pulsating noise.
Gently tap the side of the cyclone over a bin. This will remove any fine dust clogged up in the cyclone.
Using the Combination tool, brush away any dust around the shroud of the cyclone.
Once cleared of any dust, press and hold the trigger for 10 seconds.
Reassemble and test the machine.
Has this resolved the problem?
Clear the floor tool
On the side of the Direct drive cleaner head, locate the end cap. Using a coin, turn the end cap anticlockwise a quarter of the way to remove it.
Note: There should be a small padlock icon along with directional arrows to help you unlock the end cap.
Remove the Brush bar from the Cleaner head and clear away any hair or fibres.
Check the neck of the Cleaner head (where the Cleaner head connects to the Wand) for any blockages. Ensure there is no build up of dust or debris in the small crevice between where the Brush bar sits and the neck of the Cleaner head.
Check the brush bar drive cog and clear it from any hair or debris.
With the Brush bar clear from any debris, refit it back into the Cleaner head and securely fasten the end cap.
Place the Cleaner head onto the bin and test the machine.
Press the red Bin release catch located to the rear of the clear bin.
Check the bin inlet
Check the bin inlet ensuring that it moves freely. Fluff or fibres jamming the hinge can cause the flap to close resulting in low suction and a pulsating noise.
Gently tap the side of the cyclone over a bin. This will remove any fine dust clogged up in the cyclone.
Using the Combination tool, brush away any dust around the shroud of the cyclone.
Once cleared of any dust, press and hold the trigger for 10 seconds.
Reassemble and test the machine.
Clear the floor tool
On the side of the Cleaner head, locate the end cap. Using a coin, turn the end cap anticlockwise a quarter of the way to remove it.
Note: There should be a small padlock icon along with directional arrows to help you unlock the end cap.
Remove the Brush bar from the Cleaner head and clear away any hair or fibres.
Check the neck of the Cleaner head (where the Cleaner head connects to the Wand) for any blockages. Ensure there is no build up of dust or debris in the small crevice between where the Brush bar sits and the neck of the Cleaner head.
Check the brush bar drive cog and clear it from any hair or debris.
With the Brush bar clear from any debris, refit it back into the Cleaner head and securely fasten the end cap.
Place the Cleaner head onto the bin and test the machine.
Press the red Bin release catch located to the rear of the clear bin.
Check the bin inlet
Check the bin inlet ensuring that it moves freely. Fluff or fibres jamming the hinge can cause the flap to close resulting in low suction and a pulsating noise.
Gently tap the side of the cyclone over a bin. This will remove any fine dust clogged up in the cyclone.
Using the Combination tool, brush away any dust around the shroud of the cyclone.
Once cleared of any dust, press and hold the trigger for 10 seconds.
Reassemble and test the machine.
Clear the floor tool
Under the Cleaner head by the Soft roller, locate the fastener. Using a coin, turn the fastener anticlockwise a quarter of the way to unlock the end cap, and slide it up to remove.
Remove the Brush bar from the Cleaner head and clear away any hair or fibres.
Check the neck of the Cleaner head (where the Cleaner head connects to the Wand) for any blockages. Ensure there is no build up of dust or debris in the small crevice between where the Brush bar sits and the neck of the Cleaner head.
With the Brush bar clear from any debris, refit it back into the Cleaner head and securely fasten the end cap.
Place the Cleaner head onto the bin and test the machine.
Open the bin
Pull the cyclone release catch upwards until the bin base opens.
Remove the bin
Press the red catch underneath the bin once the bin base is open to release it from the machine.
Check the bin inlet
Check the bin inlet ensuring that it moves freely. Fluff or fibres jamming the hinge can cause the flap to close resulting in low suction and a pulsating noise.
Gently tap the side of the cyclone over a bin. This will remove any fine dust clogged up in the cyclone.
Using the Combination tool, brush away any dust around the shroud of the cyclone.
Once cleared of any dust, press and hold the trigger for 10 seconds.
Remove the filter
Pull the pre-filter out of the top of the cyclone and place the palm of your hand over the hole where the filter is usually positioned.
Press and hold the trigger for 10 seconds.
Washing the filters
To remove the pre-filter, lift it out of the top of the machine.
To unlock the post-filter, rotate it anti-clockwise until the two solid black dots line up.
With cold water only, run water over the outside of the filters until the water runs clear.
Turn the filter upside down and shake to remove any excess debris.
Squeeze and twist the pre-filter with both hands to make sure the excess water is removed, then tap and shake the post-filter to expel all debris.
Leave the filter to dry with the open end facing up for as long as possible.
Ensure the filter is completely touch dry prior to refitting.
WARNING: Do not put the filter in a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, oven, microwave, or near a naked flame.
To refit the filter, place the dry filter back into the top of the machine. Ensure it is fitted properly.
Rotate the post-filter clockwise until it locks in place and the solid black dot lines up with the empty circle.
Remove the post-filter
To unlock the post-filter, rotate it anti-clockwise until the two solid black dots line up.
Remove the tools
Remove all tools and accessories from the machine.
Press and hold the trigger for 10 seconds.
Open the bin
Pull the cyclone release catch upwards until the bin base opens.
Remove the bin
Press the red catch underneath the bin once the bin base is open to release it from the machine.
Check the bin inlet
Check the bin inlet ensuring that it moves freely. Fluff or fibres jamming the hinge can cause the flap to close resulting in low suction and a pulsating noise.
Press and hold the trigger for 10 seconds.
Clear the floor tool
On the side of the Direct drive cleaner head, locate the end cap. Using a coin, turn the end cap anticlockwise a quarter of the way to remove it.
Note: There should be a small padlock icon along with directional arrows to help you unlock the end cap.
Remove the Brush bar from the Cleaner head and clear away any hair or fibres.
Check the neck of the Cleaner head and connector pins (where the Cleaner head connects to the Wand) for any blockages. Ensure there is no build up of dust or debris in the small crevice between where the Brush bar sits and the neck of the Cleaner head.
With the Brush bar clear from any debris, refit it back into the Cleaner head and securely fasten the end cap.
Place the Cleaner head onto the bin and test the machine.
Clear the floor tool
On the side of the Cleaner head, locate the end cap. Using a coin, turn the end cap anticlockwise a quarter of the way to remove it.
Note: There should be a small padlock icon along with directional arrows to help you unlock the end cap.
Remove the Brush bar from the Cleaner head and clear away any hair or fibres.
Check the neck of the Cleaner head and connector pins (where the Cleaner head connects to the Wand) for any blockages. Ensure there is no build up of dust or debris in the small crevice between where the Brush bar sits and the neck of the Cleaner head.
With the Brush bar clear from any debris, refit it back into the Cleaner head and securely fasten the end cap.
Place the Cleaner head onto the bin and test the machine.
Check the machine
To ensure the correct checks are carried out, we will need to determine if this is a pick up issue or if the machine is pulsating.
The machine is designed to pulsate. This is an audible feature that indicates a problem, as well as preventing damage to the motor. This is usually caused by a restriction in airflow or a blockage within the machine.
Please ensure the bin is empty before continuing with any checks.
Remove all tools and accessories from the machine e.g. Wand, Cleaner head, Crevice tool etc.
Check both ends of the Wand for blockages and remove as necessary.
Press and hold the trigger for 10 seconds.
Open the bin
Pull the cyclone release catch upwards until the bin base opens.
Remove the bin
Press the red catch underneath the bin once the bin base is open to release it from the machine.
Check the bin inlet
Check the bin inlet ensuring that it moves freely. Fluff or fibres jamming the hinge can cause the flap to close resulting in low suction and a pulsating noise.
Gently tap the side of the cyclone over a bin. This will remove any fine dust clogged up in the cyclone.
Using the Combination tool, brush away any dust around the shroud of the cyclone.
Once cleared of any dust, press and hold the trigger for 10 seconds.
The serial number can be located in three places.
Behind the clear bin
Find the serial number behind the clear bin as shown on the image.
On the underside of the battery pack
The serial number is printed on the back of the battery pack at the base of the handle.
Inside the handle
Remove the battery to reveal the serial number inside the machine’s handle.
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How to buy and fit parts for your machine
Get original replacement parts direct from Dyson and learn how to fit them with your machine.
Main body
Choose the part you'd like to replace.
- Dock
- Charger
- Main body
- Filter
- Screw-in battery
Cyclone and bin
- Mini motorised tool
- Mini motorised tool brush bar
- Mini motorised tool end cap
- Combination tool
- Crevice tool
- Bin
- Cyclone
- Filter
- Wand
Direct Drive cleaner head
- Direct Drive cleaner head
- Axle and roller
- Brush bar
- V-ball wheel
Soft roller cleaner head
- Soft roller cleaner head
- End cap
- Brushbar
- Axle and roller
- Rear brushbar
Quick release accessories
- Flexi crevice tool
- Stubborn dirt brush
- Mini soft dusting brush
- Extension hose
- In car charger
- Wide nozzle/mattress tool
- Cord free adaptor tool
- Up-Top adaptor
- Handheld tool kit
- Tool bag
Replacement parts
Cyclone and bin
Choose the part you'd like to replace.
- Filter
- Cyclone
- Mini motorhead
- Bin
- Mini motorhead brush bar
- Mini motorhead end cap
- Combination tool
- Wand
- Crevice tool
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Remove the clear bin by holding the machine by the handle and pulling the red lever back, and then lift upwards to release the cyclone.
Press the red bin release catch located to the rear of the clear bin.
Remove the bin fully.
To fit the replacement bin, push it up and in to the Main body of the machine until it clicks in to place.
To close, push the cyclone downwards until it is in the normal position and manually close the base of the bin.
The base will click when it is securely in place.
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Always ensure the machine is unplugged from the charger prior to carrying out any maintenance.
Remove the cyclone
To remove the cyclone, hold the appliance by the handle, pull the red lever towards you and lift upwards until the bin opens.
Then push in the red button located behind the cyclone and lift the cyclone out.
Replace the cyclone
To attach the replacement cyclone, slide the cyclone into the grooves of the main body and push downwards until it is in its normal position.
Manually close the base of the bin – the base will click when it is securely in place.
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All the tools provided with the machine will fit the wand and the bin inlet.
Attach the tools to the end of the wand, ensuring the connections line up.
Dispose of any old parts in accordance with local codes and regulations.
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All the tools provided with the machine will fit the wand and the bin inlet.
Attach the tools to the end of the wand, ensuring the connections line up.
The mini motorhead can provide the functionality of the main cleaner head but in hard to reach areas, such as your sofa.
Dispose of any old parts in accordance with local codes and regulations.
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All the tools provided with the machine fit directly to the Wand or the bin inlet.
Click the wand to the end of the bin assembly, ensuring the connections line up.
Dispose of any old parts in accordance with local codes and regulations.
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All the tools provided with the machine will fit the wand and the bin inlet.
Attach the tools to the end of the wand, ensuring the connections line up.
Dispose of any old parts in accordance with local codes and regulations.
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Tools required
A coin is required to replace this part.
Always unplug before carrying out any maintenance.
Remove the cleaner head from the wand.
Remove the brush bar
Using a coin, undo the end cap by rotating anti-clockwise and remove the Brush bar.
Dispose of any old parts in accordance with local codes and regulations.
Replace the brush bar
Slide the new brush bar into the cleaner head.
Tighten the end cap using a coin, ensuring it is fully turned.
Reconnect the cleaner head back to your machine.
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Tools required
A coin is required to replace this part.
Always unplug before carrying out any maintenance.
Remove the wand from the cleaner head.
Remove end cap
Using a coin, turn the end cap fastener to the unlock position.
Dispose of any parts in accordance with local codes and regulations.
Replace the end cap
Fit the new end cap. Using a coin, turn the end cap fastener to the lock position.
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Remove the filter
To remove the pre-filter, lift it out of the top of the machine.
Replace the filter
To refit the filter, place the dry filter back into the top of the machine. Ensure it is fitted properly.
Ensure the filter is fitted correctly with the arrow pointing towards the post filter. If the filter is fitted incorrectly, this can impact the performance of the machine.
Main body
Choose the part you'd like to replace.
- Docking station
- Charger
- Main body
- Post-filter
- Battery
Please select the appropriate option
Please select the appropriate option
Tools required
A Phillips head screwdriver is required to replace this part.
Please follow the steps in the video.
Find the text version of the step-by-step guide instead, under "Read the step-by-step guide on replacing the battery".
Were you able to fit your part?
Tools required
A Phillips head screwdriver is required to replace this part.
Always ensure the machine is unplugged from the charger prior to carrying out any maintenance.
Removing the battery
The battery is secured with three Phillips screws. One in the rear of the handle, and two in the underside of the battery.
Remove the three screws.
Dispose of the existing battery as per local codes and regulations.
Replace the battery
Locate the new battery into the handle.
Secure in place with the three existing/supplied screws.
A new battery will only be partially charged, and will require a full charge prior to use.
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Tools required
A Phillips head screwdriver is required to replace this part.
Please follow the steps in the video.
Find the text version of the step-by-step guide instead, under "Read the step-by-step guide on replacing the charger".
Were you able to fit your part?
Tools required
A Phillips head screwdriver is required to replace this part.
Please note that wall fixings are not included with the dock.
Fitting the charger
Feed the charger cable through the rear of the dock, ensuring it is held via the retainer clip as shown in the image.
Clip the end of the charger cable in the small bracket located to the front of the dock until it clicks.
How to replace the dock
When securing the dock to the wall, ensure there is a distance of 1.2m/47¼” from the floor. This is to allow the machine to sit in the dock without touching the floor.
Drill two holes as per the recommended height in the instruction leaflet.
Secure the dock using appropriate fixings for the wall type.
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Always ensure the machine is unplugged from the charger prior to carrying out any maintenance.
Removing the filter
Rotate the post-filter anti-clockwise until the two solid black dots line up, and pull the post-filter off the back of the machine.
Replace the filter
Refit the replacement post-filter onto the machine. First align the two solid black dots, then rotate clockwise until the solid black dot lines up with the empty circle.
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Tools required
A Phillips head screwdriver is required to replace this part.
Please follow the steps in the video.
Were you able to fit your part?
Tools required
A Phillips head screwdriver is required to replace this part.
Please note that wall fixings are not included with the dock.
Fitting the charger
Feed the charger cable through the rear of the dock, ensuring it is held via the retainer clip as shown in the image.
Clip the end of the charger cable in the small bracket located to the front of the dock until it clicks.
How to replace the dock
When securing the dock to the wall, ensure there is a distance of 1.2m/47¼” from the floor. This is to allow the machine to sit in the dock without touching the floor.
Drill two holes as per the recommended height in the instruction leaflet.
Secure the dock using appropriate fixings for the wall type.
Please select the appropriate option
Tools required
A Phillips head screwdriver is required to replace this part.
Please follow the steps in the video.
Find the text version of the step-by-step guide instead, under "Read the step-by-step guide on replacing the main body".
Were you able to fit your part?
Tools required
A Phillips head screwdriver is required to replace this part.
Always ensure that your machine is unplugged from the charger prior to carrying out any maintenance.
Remove the Cyclone
Lift the red bin base release catch to open the bin base.
Press the red cyclone release catch to release the cyclone and remove from the main body.
Remove the bin
Press the red bin release catch and remove the bin from the main body.
Remove the screw-in battery
The main body is secured to the battery with three Phillips screws. There are two in the underside of the battery. The third screw is located in the rear of the handle.
Remove the main body from the battery.
Remove the filter
Rotate the post filter anti-clockwise until the two solid black dots line up, and pull the post filter off the back of the machine.
Dispose of any old parts in accordance with local codes and regulations
Refit the filter
Refit the replacement post filter onto the machine. First align the two solid black dots, then rotate clockwise until the solid black dot lines up with the empty circle.
Refit the battery
Secure in place with three existing/supplied screws.
Refit the bin
To refit the bin, locate the tabs at the back of the bin in the main body, push the bin up until it locks in place and the power connectors are fitted.
Refit the cyclone
To refit the cyclone align the runners on the cyclone into the slots on the main body, slide the cyclone down until it clicks in place.
When closing the bin, ensure that the base is securely closed and that there is no gap present between the top of the bin and the cyclone.
Direct drive cleaner head
Choose the part you'd like to replace.
- V-ball wheel
- Brushbar
- Axle and roller
- Direct drive cleaner head
- Rear Seal
Please select the appropriate option
Please select the appropriate option
Tools required
A flat head screwdriver is required to replace this part.
Place your Direct Drive cleaner head on a flat surface, with the brushbar facing upwards.
Insert a flat head or slotted screwdriver into one of the four circled grooves behind the real seal. Gently push the screwdriver down until the real seal begins to lift.
Remove it from the cleaner head.
Dispose of any old parts in accordance with local codes and regulations.
Line up your new rear seal with the four grooves.
Press down on the strip, on the opposite side to the grooves, until you hear a click.
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Tools required
A coin is required to replace this part.
Always switch 'OFF' and unplug before carrying out any maintenance.
Remove the wand from the cleaner head.
Remove the brush bar
Using a coin, undo the end cap by rotating anti-clockwise
And remove the brush bar
Dispose of any old parts in accordance with local codes and regulations.
Replace the brush bar
Replace the brush bar back into the motorhead, and using a coin lock the end cap by rotating clockwise.
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All the tools provided with the machine will fit the wand and the bin inlet.
Attach the tools to the end of the wand, ensuring the connections line up.
Dispose of any old parts in accordance with local codes and regulations.
Quick release accessories
Choose the part you'd like to replace.
- Extension hose
- Stubborn dirt brush
- Up-Top adaptor
- Handheld tool kit
- Mini soft dusting brush
- Floor dock
- Tool bag
- Cord free adaptor tool
- Flexi crevice tool
- In car charger
- Wide nozzle/mattress tool
Please select the appropriate option
Please select the appropriate option
All the tools provided with the machine will fit the wand and the bin inlet.
Attach the tools to the end of the wand, ensuring the connections line up.
Dispose of any old parts in accordance with local codes and regulations.
Under normal use, any unpleasant smell can only be caused by something the machine has picked up. Please select pick up issues to carry out checks.
If you are able to locate the smell to a part of the machine, replacing the part may help eliminate the smell. For this, please select Part broken.
Please select the appropriate option
Washing the filters
To remove the pre-filter, lift it out of the top of the machine.
To unlock the post-filter, rotate it anti-clockwise until the two solid black dots line up.
With cold water only, run water over the outside of the filters until the water runs clear.
Turn the filter upside down and shake to remove any excess debris.
Squeeze and twist the pre-filter with both hands to make sure the excess water is removed, then tap and shake the post-filter to expel all debris.
Leave the filter to dry with the open end facing up for as long as possible.
Ensure the filter is completely touch dry prior to refitting.
WARNING: Do not put the filter in a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, oven, microwave, or near a naked flame.
To refit the filter, place the dry filter back into the top of the machine. Ensure it is fitted properly.
Rotate the post-filter clockwise until it locks in place and the solid black dot lines up with the empty circle.
Open the bin
Pull the cyclone release catch upwards until the bin base opens.
Remove the bin
Press the red catch underneath the bin once the bin base is open to release it from the machine.
Check the electrical contacts on the bin
Once the bin has been removed, clean the electrical contact from any dust.
The electrical contacts are located at the top of the bin where it connects to the Main body.
Clear the floor tool
Under the Cleaner head by the Soft roller, locate the fastener. Using a coin, turn the fastener anticlockwise a quarter of the way to unlock the end cap, and slide it up to remove.
Remove the Brush bar from the Cleaner head and clear away any hair or fibres.
Check the neck of the Cleaner head and connector pins (where the Cleaner head connects to the Wand) for any blockages. Ensure there is no build up of dust or debris in the small crevice between where the Brush bar sits and the neck of the Cleaner head.
With the Brush bar clear from any debris, refit it back into the Cleaner head and securely fasten the end cap.
Place the Cleaner head onto the bin and test the machine.
Remove the bin
Pull the cyclone release catch upwards until the bin base opens.
Press the red catch underneath the bin once the bin base is open to release it from the machine.
Clear any debris from behind the bin inlet flap.
Reassemble and test the machine.
Remove the bin
Pull the cyclone release catch upwards until the bin base opens.
Press the red catch underneath the bin once the bin base is open to release it from the machine.
Check the Wand
Check the catch on the bin inlet for blockages or damage.
Make sure that it moves freely and springs back into position when pressed.
Check the end of the Wand for signs of damage.
Machine run time
Powerful mode
Up to 40 minutes
MAX mode
Up to 7 minutes
The overall run time can increase and decrease depending on the power mode and tool being used.
Assembling your Dyson machine
Attach the Wand to the machine via the bin inlet.
Attach the floor tool to the end of the Wand until it clicks.
Finding the serial number
The serial number can be found underneath the machine on the battery.
Empty the bin
Empty as soon as the dirt reaches the level of the MAX mark - do not overfill. Ensure the machine is disconnected from the charger before emptying the clear bin. Be careful not to pull the 'ON' trigger.
To release the dirt, hold the appliance by the handle, pull the red lever back and lift upwards.
Continue until the bin base automatically opens and releases the dirt.
Once the dirt is released, push the cyclone back down until it clicks.
Close the bin base of the machine ensuring it clicks in to place.
To close, push the cyclone downwards until it is in the normal position and manually close the base of the bin. The base will click when it is securely in place.
How to clean the bin and cyclone
Remove the clear bin by holding the machine by the handle and pulling the red lever back, and then lift upwards to release the cyclone.
Press the red Bin release catch located to the rear of the clear bin.
Remove the bin fully.
Clean the cyclone shroud with the brush on the combination tool to remove lint and dust.
Do not immerse the whole cyclone unit in water or pour water into the cyclones.
Clean the cyclone shroud with the brush on the combination tool to remove lint and dust.
Do not immerse the whole cyclone unit in water or pour water into the cyclones.
Ensure the bin is completely dry before replacing. To replace the bin, push it up and in to the Main body of the machine until it clicks in to place.
Close the clear bin base so it clicks into place and is secure.
Which floor tool are you using?
Clear the floor tool - step by step
With the cleaner head removed from the machine, turn it over. On the underside of the cleaner head by the end of the soft roller, push the end cap up fully.
Remove the brush bar from the Laser Slim Fluffy™ cleaner head and clear away any hair or fibres. Check the neck of the cleaner head (where the cleaner head connects to the wand) for any blockages. Ensure there is no build-up of dust or debris in the small crevice between where the brush bar sits and the neck of the cleaner head.
The brush bar, now clear of any debris, can be reinserted into the cleaner head. Securely fasten the end cap.
Turn the cleaner head upside down so the underside of the cleaner head is facing you.
Push the end cap upwards until it opens and pull the brush bar out of the cleaner head.
Remove the end cap from the brush bar. Do not wash the end cap.
Hold the brush bar under running water and gently rub to remove any lint or dirt.
Stand the brush bar upright as shown. Leave to dry completely for a minimum of 24 hours.
Reattach the end cap to your brush bar.
Slide the brush bar back onto the cleaner head, around the motor. The end cap should be in the open position as shown.
Push the end cap until it clips securely back into the closed position.
Clear the floor tool
On the side of the Cleaner head, locate the end cap. Using a coin, turn the end cap anticlockwise a quarter of the way to remove it.
Note: There should be a small padlock icon along with directional arrows to help you unlock the end cap.
Remove the Brush bar from the Cleaner head and clear away any hair or fibres.
Check the neck of the Cleaner head (where the Cleaner head connects to the Wand) for any blockages. Ensure there is no build up of dust or debris in the small crevice between where the Brush bar sits and the neck of the Cleaner head.
With the Brush bar clear from any debris, refit it back into the Cleaner head and securely fasten the end cap.
Place the Cleaner head onto the bin and test the machine.
Clean the floor tool
Undo one fastener to remove the Brush bar.
Remove the Brush bar from the Cleaner head and clear away any hair or fibres.
Check the neck of the Cleaner head (where the Cleaner head connects to the Wand) for any blockages. Ensure there is no build up of dust or debris in the small crevice between where the Brush bar sits and the neck of the Cleaner head.
With the Brush bar clear from any debris, refit it back into the Cleaner head and securely fasten the end cap.
Place the Cleaner head onto the bin and test the machine.
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